: a long line of coral that lies in warm, shallow water
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Snorkeling excursions, paddleboarding, sailing trips, and sandbar tours showcase the island’s famously clear turquoise waters and nearby coral reefs.—Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 7 June 2026 Temperatures have risen in oceans faster due to climate change, super-charging storms and drought, ravaging coral reefs across the world, and endangering species in tandem with overfishing and industrial pollution.—ABC News, 4 June 2026 So began the journey to create a hideaway resort sensitive to the natural environment and a marine reserve with the aim to recover the coral reefs damaged by dynamite fishing.—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 June 2026 National Aquarium cams The National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland, operates a series of cameras of marine animals, including reef sharks, jellyfish and fish in a Pacific coral reef.—Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 1 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for coral reef